Australia Hopes for Pope Action on Abuse Crisis

An unidentified child, who was carried out from the crowd to meet Pope Francis, reaches out to touch the Pontiff's face during a parade on his way to celebrate Sunday Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, on Sept. 27, 2015. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP

An Australian victims’ advocate says a Vatican summit on child sexual abuse needs to deliver more than words.

Pope Francis has promised concrete action against child sexual abuse by priests, but an Australian victims’ advocate remains sceptical about whether a landmark summit will deliver the necessary changes.